Iranian Quince

Iranian Quince is a variety introduced by us to the UK which produces a sweet fine fleshed fruit which keeps its shape when cooked

Origin: Iran,

Pollination: Iranian Quince is self-fertile and a pollinator is not necessary for producing a crop.Find pollination partners >

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History and description of Iranian Quince

Similar to the variety Isfahan, requires a sunny warm location to set fruit in spring

Characteristics of Iranian Quince quince and medlar trees

Use	Culinary
Colour
Flavour
Fruit size	Medium
Picking time	Oct
Season of use	Oct-Nov
Tree vigour	Moderate
Tree habit	Spreading
Fruit-bearing
Cropping
Pollination date	0
Pollination group
Self-fertility	Self-fertile
Pollinators	Pollination partners